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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,385.80, 95,752.70 and 39,171.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,385.80, 95,752.70 and 39,171.48 is: 54,056.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,385.80 : 95,752.70 = 39,171.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,385.80/95,752.70 = 39,171.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,385.80x = 95,752.70 × 39,171.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,385.80x = 3,750,774,973.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,774,973.00/69,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,056.81

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